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Old July 4th 07, 01:11 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
Darby OGill
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Default oil life monitor question

> "Andy G." > wrote in message
> news:RMFhi.1859$MR5.1066@trndny02...
>> What I mean is that I checked to make sure it was reset after the change.
>> Is it possible that the oil could be uused up after 2000 miles? I
>> haven't changed my driving habits. Or is the monitor off calibration?
>> Thanks.


I beleive the monitors on some vehicles do take other information into
account, perhaps rpm/thottle activity, temp, and shift patterns ??? So
maybe it could intelligently say the oil is played out.....that being said,
I think it was simply not reset.


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